KATHRYN BATTE: FIFA president Gianni Infantino was in attendance to watch the action unfold at the Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide , Australia, after returning from almost a week away.

INTERVIEW BY LEWIS STEELE: Liverpool are very thin in the holding midfield department. They are also short of leaders. Alexander-Arnold might just offer solutions to both problems.

ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Colwill is close to signing a new six-year deal in a significant boost for the club, especially given the interest in the talented 20-year-old.

Jonny Evans is reportedly set to be offered a one-year contract by Manchester United after impressing Red Devils manager Erik ten Hag during the clubs pre-season tour of America.

England were the better side in the Ashes but now face a period of regeneration, says BBC cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew.

France, Jamaica, Italy and Brazil are among those bidding to clinch last-16 spots at the Women's World Cup on Wednesday.

England 89-28 FijiHousby and Cardwell excel to secure top-two finish in Pool FEngland clinched their place in the Netball World Cup semi-finals with a match to spare after defeating Fiji 89-28 in a late-night game in Cape Town.With 16 places separating the Roses from the Pearls in the world rankings, victory was all but guaranteed but the nature of it – …

Former Brighton loanee told to show he is worthy of major Stamford Bridge role after agreeing new six-year contract

Southern Brave women and Trent Rockets men were the victors as the two franchises got the tournament under wayWhat do you do after an Ashes series like that one? Well, if you’re English cricket, you throw your kitbag in the back of your car and hotfoot it up the M1, stopping at Toddington services to change into your jazziest clothes.The Hundred launched …

Watch the best plays from the opening day of The Hundred 2023, featuring Sam Hain, Anya Shrubsole and Smriti Mandhana.

Leicester lock is in contention to make Steve Borthwick’s final 33-man group as he closes in on full training return

The Blues are about to sign Axel Disasi from Monaco, with talks ongoing over Brighton duo Moises Caicedo and Robert Sanchez

Trent Rockets start their title defence with a thrilling six-run win over Southern Brave in the opening game of The Hundred men's competition.